October 30, 2013 |
VIA EDGAR |
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: | Rule 17g-1 Fidelity Bond Filing for the following business development company: |
Monroe Capital Corporation (the Company) |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Enclosed for filing, pursuant to Rule 17g-1 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the 1940 Act), please find the following information with respect to the Company. Please note the following for the Commissions records:
1. | A copy of an Investment Company Bond issued by Travelers St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company (the Bond), Bond No. 15R2765A, which lists the Company as an insured, is enclosed under Exhibit 99-1. |
2. | A certificate of the Companys Corporate Secretary in which he attests to the authenticity and accuracy of resolutions adopted by the members of the Companys Board of Directors (including those members who are not interested persons, as defined in the 1940 Act, of the Company) which authorize the purchase of a bond in a form and in an amount which is consistent with Rule 17g-1 under the 1940 Act, is enclosed under Exhibit 99-2. |
3. | The Bond premium has been paid for the coverage period from October 25, 2013 to October 25, 2014, and the Bond is written for a $2,500,000 limit of liability. |
Very truly yours,
/s/ Aaron D. Peck
Aaron D. Peck, Chief Compliance Officer
SelectOne SM Bond | ||
TRAVELERS SUITE 2200 200 NORTH LASALLE STREET CHICAGO, IL 60601 |
10/24/2013
LOCKTON COMPANIES LLC
Patrick McChrystal
525 W Monroe, Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60661
Binder |
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Bond Policy Number: 15R2765A | Prior Bond Number: | ZBN-14T19079-12-N2 | ||||||||||
We are pleased to offer the following Binder for Investment Company Blanket Bond coverages.
Insured: |
Monroe Capital Corporation Chicago, IL 60606 |
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Company: |
St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company | |||||
Term: |
10/25/2013 to 10/25/2014 | |||||
Commission: |
15.0% | |||||
Bond Premium Payable [Pre-Paid]: |
$8,325 | |||||
Bill Type: |
Agency Bill | |||||
Payment Type: |
Lump Sum / Full Pay | 1 installments |
Insuring Agreements | Single Loss Limit of Liability |
Single Loss Deductible Amount |
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All insuring agreements are shown. A checked checkbox indicates an agreement that was selected by the insured. |
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þ (A) Fidelity |
$2,500,000 | $100,000 | ||||||
¨ Data Processing Organizations |
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¨ Partners |
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þ (B) Audit Expense |
$100,000 | $0 | ||||||
þ (C) Premises |
Same As Insuring Agreement A | Same As Insuring Agreement A | ||||||
þ (D)Transit |
Same As Insuring Agreement A | Same As Insuring Agreement A | ||||||
þ (E) Forgery or Alteration |
$2,500,000 | $100,000 |
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Insuring Agreements |
Single Loss | Single Loss | ||||||||||
Limit of Liability | Deductible Amount | |||||||||||
All insuring agreements are shown. A checked checkbox indicates an agreement that was selected by the insured. |
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þ (F) Securities |
$2,500,000 | $100,000 | ||||||||||
þ (G) Counterfeit Currency |
Same As Insuring Agreement A | Same As Insuring Agreement A | ||||||||||
þ (H) Stop Payment |
$100,000 | $5,000 | ||||||||||
þ (I)Uncollectible Items of Deposit |
$100,000 | $5,000 | ||||||||||
þ Computer Systems |
$2,500,000 | Same As Insuring Agreement A | ||||||||||
þ Voice Initiated Transactions |
$2,500,000 | $100,000 | ||||||||||
þ Telefacsimile |
$2,500,000 | $100,000 | ||||||||||
þ Unauthorized Signature |
$2,500,000 | $100,000 | ||||||||||
¨ Registered Representatives |
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¨ Extortion Threats to Persons and Property |
Endorsements
Form # | Form Title | |
ICB001 | Investment Company Blanket Bond Declarations Page | |
ICB005 | Investment Company Blanket Bond Form | |
ICB011 | Computer Systems | |
ICB012 | Unauthorized Signature | |
ICB013 | Telefacsimile Coverage | |
ICB014 | Voice Initiated Transactions | |
ICB016 | Definition of Investment Company | |
ICB025 | Amend General Agreement A - Newly Created Investment Companies | |
ICB026 | Add Exclusions N&O (Mandatory) | |
ICB027 | Joint Loss Payee Rider - ING |
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Proposal Subjectivities - For Investment Company Blanket Bond
þ | This binder is a conditional binder, valid until 11/25/2013. This binder will expire on the noted date, at the noted time, unless the required underwriting information stated below is provided to Travelers and then reviewed and accepted by Travelers prior to the noted expiration date and time. This binder shows the premiums of the general coverages described, but in no way changes or affects any terms, conditions or exclusions of policies as actually issued. |
þ | A Travelers Investment Company Blanket Bond Application, (ICB003) that must be properly completed, signed and dated on or before the effective date of coverage. |
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Anupama Nagaraju | Telephone: | 312/458-6687 | ||
Acct Exec Officer Bond/FPS | Facsimile: | 312/458-6674 | ||
E-mail Address: | ANAGARA3@travelers.com |
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Secretarys Certificate
The undersigned hereby certifies that the below resolutions adopted by written consent of Monroe Capital Corporations Board of Directors, dated October 28, 2013, are authentic.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand as of the 30th day of October, 2013.
/s/ Aaron D. Peck |
Aaron D. Peck Corporate Secretary |
RESOLUTIONS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
MONROE CAPITAL CORPORATION
Adopted by Unanimous Written Consent, dated October 28, 2013
WHEREAS, the Board, by resolutions adopted at a duly called meeting on October 22, 2012, approved that the officers of the Corporation, among other things, establish a bond issued by Travelers-St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company, a reputable fidelity insurance company, against larceny and embezzlement, covering each officer and employee of the Corporation, who may have access to securities or funds of the Corporation, either directly or through authority to draw upon such funds or to direct generally the disposition of such securities (Fidelity Bond), pursuant to Rule 17g-1 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 Act (the 1940 Act), and to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission all such agreements, instruments, certificates, permits and other documents as may be necessary, required or advisable in order to maintain such Fidelity Bond; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Rule 17g-1 of the 1940, the Corporation is required to maintain adequate coverage under the Fidelity Bond; and
WHEREAS, on October 24, 2013, the officers of the Corporation, on behalf of the Corporation, entered into a renewal of the Fidelity Bond for the following year, which includes coverage of $2,500,000 (the New Fidelity Bond), which exceeds the minimum amount required by Rule 17g-1;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the members of the Board, a majority of whom are not interested persons under the 1940 Act, hereby acknowledge and agree that the New Fidelity Bond is reasonable in form and amount;
RESOLVED, FURTHER, that the appropriate officers of the Corporation be, and they hereby are, authorized to enter into the New Fidelity Bond for the Corporation;
RESOLVED, FURTHER, that any and all previous actions taken by the Corporations officers, principals or agents in connection with the New Fidelity Bond be, and hereby are, approved and ratified as duly authorized actions of the Corporation.
RESOLVED, FURTHER, that the appropriate officers of the Corporation be, and each of them hereby is, authorized and directed, for and on behalf of the Corporation, to file the New Fidelity Bond with the Securities and Exchange Commission and to give the notices with respect to such bond, if any, required by the 1940 Act.